There are a few events happening today. Details about all of these events can be found on our Washington Beer Events page. We’ll be out there. Find us, win free beer (details below).
Woodinville – The Redhook Brewery (12:00 – 4:00) will be the site of the 4th Annual ExBEERience. Sponsored by the Cascade Brewers Guild [...]
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Local craft brewery ready to start canning beer
On April 17th, everything changes. The world as we know it will be torn asunder. Dogs will lie down with cats, rain will rise from the earth to the sky, and Washington-brewed craft beer will be available in aluminum cans. Future generations will read about this day in [...]
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UPDATE: We just got word from the Beveridge Place that that Double Mountain event scheduled for tonight has been postponed.
Up north, out west, and downtown, there are beer events happening on this Tuesday eve. Details, maps, etc can be found on our Washington Beer Events page. As always, we encourage you to get out there [...]
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I am posting this because I’m curious to see if anyone cares. I am particularity curious to hear what people in the industry think. Yesterday the Liquor Control Board adopted revised rules restricting outdoor alcohol advertising at all establishments serving and selling alcohol. Among other things, this rule impacts the size and number of signs [...]
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Redhook Ale Brewery is staged to release Big Ballard Imperial IPA next month. The beer will be available in 22 oz. bottles and on draft. To pay homage to Redhook’s noble past, the beer sports a familiar face on the label. Ya sure, ya betcha! He’s back!
Not long ago I shared a pint with Kim [...]
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Posted in Breweries, Events, beer news on Mar 1st, 2010
Okay, we admit we’re slacking off this week. Your humble Washington Beer Bloggers are seriously distracted right now (in body but not in spirit). We are out of town doing important beer-related business in a place where the sun actually does shine. I know, the thought of us baking in the warm desert sun makes you want to [...]
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The 4th annual ExBEERience will be held on Saturday, March 13, 2010 at Redhook Brewing Company in Woodinville from noon to 4 PM. The event, sponsored by the Cascade Brewers Guild home brewing club, will feature commercial brewers, home brew samples, food, and the recognition of award winners from both the 2010 Cascade Brewers Cup [...]
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Posted in Breweries, Events, beer news, pubs on Feb 24th, 2010
Last night we attended a Big Time brewers night celebration at Naked City Taphouse. While we were there enjoying fine beers from Big Time, we also had a chance to chat with Don Webb, one of the owners/brewers at Naked City. We have a couple of quick things to report.
Finally, an Oscars party for beer [...]
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Posted in Breweries, Events, beer news on Feb 22nd, 2010
We just got a message from Bill Jenkins at Big Time Brewing. Tomorrow (Tues. Feb. 23) there will be a brewers night celebration at Naked City. No doubt, Big Time is one of the finest breweries in all the land, but they don’t step out an do this sort of thing all that often. This [...]
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Is it a conspiracy to keep Washington breweries down or is it simply fate? Is it a blatant attempt to stack the deck against us or is it the luck of the draw? You be the judge.
Seven of Washington’s finest beers made it out of the first round of the National IPA Championship (NIPAC), but [...]
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